
System Test Development Intern (Missile Focus), Summer 2027
Rockville, MDFull-time / Temporary$50–69K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
BAE Systems seeks a Test Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support missile test engineering activities for the Trident II D5 Strategic Weapons System programs. The intern will work with interdisciplinary teams on analysis, systems test plans, and procedures supporting verification and validation of system requirements. The role is part of the LEAP Program, which offers project work, career development, and networking opportunities.
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Job Description
Program , where you will L earn, E ngage, A pply, and P rogress within the company. The LEAP Program will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects, engage in career development opportunities, and network with our business leaders and the other students in the program.
The Opportunity
BAE Systems is seeking a Test Engineering Intern (with an Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Focus) for Summer 2027. Join our Test Development (Flight) Team within our System Realization Division and become a member of a diverse, enthusiastic, and highly productive team , where each employee has the opportunity to grow their skills and work on rewarding Test engineering projects in support of the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs, the sea-based leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. Working closely with interdisciplinary teams, the selected candidate will support missile test engineering activities for the Trident II D5 Strategic Weapons System programs by performing the following functions:
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Perform analysis and collaborate with teams analyzing data to support verification and validation of systems requirements.
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Support development and execution of systems test plans and procedures.
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Engaging with community IPTs / Working Groups / Communities of Practice.
Who You Are
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You are driven by mission
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You love learning how to use and administer new tools and technologies
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You enjoy working with people and collaborating across teams
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You have a high degree of personal drive, initiative, and the ability to drive change
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You are able to explain complex subjects concisely in person and in email
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You love finding new and creative ways to solve problems
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You constantly ask questions and love learning
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You are always anticipating your customer s needs and working to exceed their expectations
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You live for details
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You are willing to put in the time and effort it takes to get the job done
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You are always looking for ways to do things better and faster
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You are constantly updating your to-do list and planning ahead
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You are more interested in getting the job done right than who gets credit
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You are a good judge of how long projects take to complete, and always alert others if things get off track
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
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Enrolled student at an accredited 4-year college / university having completed a minimum of two years (Sophomore year) towards a Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other engineering-related degree
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Basic knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a relevant field of specialization
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Ability to work well with cross-functional teams
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Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
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Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, etc.)
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Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to work independently
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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Familiarity with the System Engineering Vee framework
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Familiarity with MBSE modeling languages, frameworks, and tools such as SysML, DoDAF, UML, Cameo
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $49592 - $68993
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20 hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
System Test Development Intern (Missile Focus), Summer 2027
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